TURQUOISE AND STERLING SILVER EARRINGS

$60.00

TURQUOISE AND SILVER EARRINGS

A beautiful & very stylish and unique pair of Turquoise with Sterling Silver earrings. Hand crafted on Saltspring Island by Alvaro Sanchez.

Earring Size:~ 1/2 inch.

Turquoise is believed to have been named after Turkey where European crusaders first came into contact with the stone in medieval times. In many cultures, turquoise was valued as a protection against evil spirits and was worn as an amulet for strength and prosperity. It is particularly valued in the Native American community and made into beautiful jewelry, often combined with silver

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that real art should be accessible to everyone. It is
also the evolution of a business model supported by
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